18th annual cadet tv awards 2013

drama series

Winner:
Breaking Bad (AMC)

Nominees:
The Americans (FX)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
The Good Wife (CBS)
Homeland (Showtime)
House of Cards (Netflix)

comedy series

Winner:
Veep (HBO)

Nominees:
The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
Episodes (Showtime)
Girls (HBO)
Louie (FX)
Nurse Jackie (Showtime)

tv movie/mini-series

Winner:
American Horror Story: Asylum (FX)

Nominees:
Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome (Syfy)
Behind the Candelabra (HBO)
The Big C: Hereafter (Showtime)
Political Animals (USA)
Top of the Lake (Sundance)

new series

Winner:
Orphan Black (BBC America)

Nominees:
Bates Motel (A&E)
Elementary (CBS)
Hannibal (NBC)
The Newsroom (HBO)
Vikings (History)

reality/non-fiction program

Winner:
Survivor (CBS)

Nominees:
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (CNN)
Inside the Actor’s Studio (Bravo)
The Voice (NBC)
Vice (HBO)

variety program

Winner:
Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)

Nominees:
70th Annual Golden Globe Awards (NBC)
Inside Comedy (Showtime)
Louis CK: Oh My God (HBO)
Saturday Night Live (HBO)

youth performance

Winner:
Kiernan Shipka – Mad Men

Nominees:
Max Burkholder – Parenthood
Maisie Williams – Game of Thrones

variety/non-fiction performer

Winner:
Tina Fey & Amy Poehler – 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards

Nominees:
Seth MacFarlane – The Oscars
Bill Maher – Real Time with Bill Maher
Justin Timberlake – Saturday Night Live
Kristin Wiig – Saturday Night Live

lead actor, drama series

Winner:
Damian Lewis – Homeland

Nominees:
Matthew Rhys – The Americans
Bryan Cranston – Breaking Bad
Hugh Dancy – Hannibal
Kevin Spacey – House of Cards
Jon Hamm – Mad Men

lead actress, drama series

Winner:
Tatiana Maslany – Orphan Black

Nominees:
Keri Russell – The Americans
Julianna Margulies – The Good Wife
Claire Danes – Homeland
Robin Wright – House of Cards
Kerry Washington – Scandal

supporting actor, drama series

Winner:
Bobby Cannavale – Boardwalk Empire

Nominees:
Noah Emmerich – The Americans
Jonathan Banks – Breaking Bad
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau – Game of Thrones
Laurence Fishburne – Hannibal
Corey Stoll – House of Cards

supporting actress, drama series

Winner:
Anna Gunn – Breaking Bad

Nominees:
Morena Baccarin – Homeland
Christina Hendricks – Mad Men
Lauren Graham – Parenthood
Monica Potter – Parenthood
Bellamy Young – Scandal

guest actor, drama series

Winner:
Matt Lauria – Parenthood

Nominees:
Derek Luke – The Americans
Nathan Lane – The Good Wife
Conleth Hill – Game of Thrones
Eddie Izzard – Hannibal
Rupert Friend – Homeland

guest actress, drama series

Winner:
Laura Fraser – Breaking Bad

Nominees:
Margo Martindale – The Americans
Shirley MacLaine – Downton Abbey
Diana Rigg – Game of Thrones
Stockard Channing – The Good Wife
Jane Fonda – The Newsroom

directing, drama series

Winner:
David Fincher – House of Cards “Chapter 1”

Nominees:
Tim Van Patten – Boardwalk Empire – “Margate Sands”
Michelle MacLaren – Breaking Bad – “Madrigal”
George Mastras – Breaking Bad – “Dead Freight”
Michelle MacLaren – Game of Thrones – “The Bear and the Maiden Fair”
Lesli Linka Glatter – Homeland -“Q&A”

writing, drama series

Winner:
George Mastras – Breaking Bad – “Dead Freight”

Nominees:
Joel Fields & Joe Wesiberg – The Americans – “The Colonel”
Thomas Schnauz – Breaking Bad – “Say My Name”
Robert King & Michelle King – The Good Wife – “Red Team/Blue Team”
Meredith Stiehm – Homeland – “New Car Smell”
Aaron Sorkin – The Newsroom – “Bullies”

 

lead actor, comedy series

Winner:
Louis CK – Louie

Nominees:
Jason Bateman – Arrested Development
Matt LeBlanc – Epiosdes
Stephen Mangan – Episodes
Don Cheadle – House of Lies
Jake Johnson – New Girl

lead actress, comedy series

Winner:
Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep

Nominees:
Tamsin Greig – Episodes
Lena Dunham – Girls
Melissa McCarthy – Mike and Molly
Edie Falco – Nurse Jackie
Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation

supporting actor, comedy series

Winner:
Tony Hale – Veep

Nominees:
David Cross – Arrested Development
Simon Helberg – The Big Bang Theory
Ed O’Neill – Modern Family
Eric Stonestreet – Modern Family
Max Greenfield – New Girl

supporting actress, comedy series

Winner:
Kathleen Rose Perkins – Episodes

Nominees:
Jessica Walter – Arrested Development
Kaley Cuoco – The Big Bang Theory
Allison Williams – Girls
Merritt Wever – Nurse Jackie
Anna Chlumsky – Veep

guest actor, comedy series

Winner:
Adam Ferrera – Nurse Jsckie

Nominees:
Bob Newhart – The Big Bang Theory
Patrick Wilson – Girls
Morris Chestnut – Nurse Jackie
Gary Cole – Veep

guest actress, comedy series

Winner:
Parker Posey – Louie

Nominees:
Melissa Leo – Louie
Chloe Sevigny – Louie
Elaine Stritch – 30 Rock
Allison Janney – Veep
Sally Phillips – Veep

directing, comedy series

Winner:
Armando Ianucci – Veep – “First Response”

Nominees:
Jim Field Smith – Episodes – “The Affair”
Lena Dunham – Girls – “On All Fours”
Louis CK – Louie – “New Years Eve”
Steven Levitan – Modern Family – “Goodnight Gracie”
Tim Kirby – Veep – “Running”

 

writing, comedy series

Winner:
David Crane & Jeffrey Klarik – Episodes – “The Guest Star”

Nominees:
Louis CK & Pamela Adlon – Louie – “Daddy’s Girlfriend, Part 1”
Louis CK – Louie – “New Years Eve”
Abe Sylvia, Clyde Phillips & Tom Straw – Nurse Jackie – “Soul”
Armando Ianucci – Veep – “D.C.”
Roger Drew & Armando Ianucci – Veep – “First Response”

actor, tv movie/mini-series

Winner:
Michel Douglas – Behind the Candelabra

Nominees:
Evan Peters – American Horror Story: Asylum
Zachary Quinto – American Horror Story: Asylum
Matt Damon Behind the Candelabra
Peter Mullan Top of the Lake

actress, tv movie/mini-series

Winner:
Elisabeth Moss – Top of the Lake

Nominees:
Jessica Lange – American Horror Story: Asylum
Sarah Paulson – American Horror Story: Asylum
Laura Linney – The Big C: Hereafter
Sigourney Weaver – Political Animals

directing, movie/mini-series

Winner:
American Horror Story: Asylum

Nominees:
Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome
Behind the Candelabra
Political Animals
Top of the Lake

writing, movie/mini-series

Winner:
Top of the Lake

Nominees:
American Horror Story: Asylum
Behind the Candelabra
The Hour
Political Animals

dramatic ensemble

Winner:
Parenthood

Nominees:
American Horror Story: Asylum
The Americans
Breaking Bad
Suits
Top of the Lake

comedic ensemble

Winner:
Veep

Nominees:
Arrested Development
Episodes
Girls
Nurse Jackie
Saturday Night Live

 

animated program

Winner:
Family Guy (Fox)

Nominees:
Futurama (Fox)
The Simpsons (Fox) – Saturday Night Live

music composition/score

House of Cards – “Chapter 1” (Netflix)

Nominees:
Downton Abbey – “Part 4” (PBS)
Game of Thrones – “Myhsa” (HBO)
Hunted – “Mort” (Cinemax)
Last Resort – “Captain” (ABC)

main title theme music

Winner:
House of Cards (Netflix)

Nominees:
The Americans (FX)
Hemlock Grove (Netflix)
Orphan Black (BBC America)
Vikings (History)

main title design

Winner:
American Horror Story: Asylum (FX)

Nominees:
The Americans (FX)
Defiance (Syfy)
Elementary (CBS)
Orphan Black (BBC America)

film editing

Winner:
Breaking Bad – “Dead Freight” (AMC)

Nominees:
House of Cards – “Chapter 11” (Netflix)
Louie – “New Years Eve” (FX)
Southland – “Bleed Out” (TNT)
Top of the Lake – “Part 5” (Sundance)

cinematography

Winner:
The Americans – “The Colonel” (FX)

Nominees:
Game of Thrones – “Myhsa” (HBO)
Hannibal – “Entree” (NBC)
House of Cards – “Chapter 1” (Netflix)
Mad Men – “In Care Of” (AMC)
Top of the Lake – “Part 5” (Sundance)

production design

Winner:
The Americans – “Pilot” (FX)

Nominees:
American Horror Story: Asylum – “Welcome to Briarcliff” (FX)
Mad Men – “In Care Of” (AMC)
The Newsroom – “We Just Decided To” (HBO)
Vikings – “Dispossessed” (History)

costume design

Winner:
The Americans – “Pilot” (ABC)

Nominees:
American Horror Story: Asylum “Madness Ends” (FX)
Downton Abbey – “Episode 5” (PBS)
Game of Thrones – “Walk of Punishment” (HBO)
Once Upon a Time – “Queen of Hearts” (ABC)

makeup/hairstyling

Winner:
Orphan Black – “Unnatural Selection” (BBC America)

Nominees:
American Horror Story: Asylum – “I Am Anne Frank, Part 1” (FX)
Behind the Candelabra (HBO)
Once Upon a Time – “The Evil Queen” (ABC)
The Walking Dead – “This Sorrowful Life” (AMC)

casting

Winner:
Homeland (Showtime)

Nominees:
Game of Thrones (HBO)
The Good Wife (CBS)
House of Cards (Netflix)
Veep (HBO)

sound

Winner:
American Horror Story: Asylum – “Welcome to Briarcliff” (FX)

Nominees:
Breaking Bad – “Dead Freight” (AMC)
Game of Thrones – “And Now His Watch is Ended” (HBO)
Homeland – “Beirut is Back” (Showtime)
Hunted – “Mort” (Cinemax)

visual effects

Winner:
Orphan Black – “Endless Forms Most Beautiful” (BBC America)

Nominees:
Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome (Syfy)
Defiance – “Pilot” (Syfy)
Game of Thrones – “And Now His Watch is Ended” (Fox)
Last Resort – “Captain” (ABC)

 

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top 6 scenes of the 2012-2013 television season (alphabetical order)

Breaking Bad – “Dead Freight” – The Boy
Game of Thrones – “The Rains of Castamere” – Massacre
Louie – “New Years Eve” – The Doll
House of Cards – “Chapter 11” – Garage Murder
The Newsroom – “Bullies” – Santorum Aide Interview
Veep – “The Vic Allen Dinner” – Selina Sings